Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-11
DAILY HERALD.
4 DELIGHTFUL TRIP.
rhe Town OF Orange ON q sshi
Hunt Hoom.

rne rown OF Orange ON q Stiii
Hunt Boom.
b. the politeness of Messrs. A. L.Ieele
and c. z. Culver, a pleasant party OF
visitors Saturday took an excursion 10
the beautiful village of Orange. Ihe
day was delightful. A copioas shower
had put all the dust to rest and washed
and aroused the millions OF orange bios'
soma and other flowers into cleanliness
and fragrance.
Among the happy excursionists were
observed the following: Hon. ). :hoyb
Governor of Wyoming, well known W
scientist; Geo. A. Steel, A. Stont, w: d.
Gowep. Seth b. Olmstead, Mrs. Nm;
Ohaffev. r. A. Buchanan, +. ). nan
and wife. E. NJ. Pratt, j. K. True, w.
81 Jackson. Norman B. Carter, j. F.
Brandholdt and ladies, ]. S. Luckenbach
and wife, L. Appleton and wife, Miss
Florence j. Andrews, X. A. Forestal
and wife, w. F. Bosbyshell, E. G. Bosby
shell. Robert Ingram and wife. Miss } :.
s. johnson, A. w. Francis co, Ben +.
Ward. Professor Grow, DR.. A. +.
Wheeler, a representative of the HER
AID, and many Others, whose names
were not known to the reporter.
On arrival at the Orange depot car
riages were in waiting to convey the
guests to points of interests. A charm
ing drive was given to all the guests for
about twelve miles. among the beautiful
orchards and vineyards of this delightful
place. A large portion of the oranges
have not been gathered and hang as
golden stars in q green night.
After this delightful drive the guests
pulled up at the new hotel, now nearly
Snished by that most enterprisipg citizer
Mr.. C. z. Culver, in fine park of or
ange trees at the corner of Glassell and
Beach street. This edifice is model O
comfort and convenience. 1t is 60 by
l3S feet on the ground floor, with broae
verandss of unique design. The from
is occupied by business office and cloal
rooms, a large aud beautiful parlo
and generous vestibule will
baggage.room. Two broad stairway'
lead to the second story, IL
which are about forty rooms en- suite
and single, well lighted end with beauti
full views. The dining room in thu
center of !. the building is spa
cious ball thirty by sixty feet
and is one of the best in tine county
The kitchen, laundry, dish.roonl, meat
room and butler 's.room are in a double
wing in the rear. The building ha:
electric bells, hot and cold water. and
gas works erected on the premises. A
tower forty-se feet high surmount'
the buildings with fine lookout. TIL.
woodwork is of redwood, in native colo
and very handsomely carved and pan
eled. The dining room was christene(
by the spread of sumptuous lunch fo
a hundred persons, to which ample JUS
tice was done. In front of the hotel is
park of two and half acres, with shad
trees to preserve most delightful tenn
perature during all the year. Mr.. Culve
owns beautiful tract east of the hotel
planted with orange trees and covere,
with rank growth of barley about tw
feet high. After lunch a large numbe
of ladies and gentlemen examined thes'
lots, and in q quiet way purchased O
Messrs. Culver and Teele over $l3. 90
worth inside of an hour.
The party then drove to Santa An
through her most beautiful streets an
then took the train for home.
While en- route Governor j. w. Hoy
in few eloquent aud graceful remarks
offered the following resolution:
Resolved, That the thanks of thi
company be extended and given to ou
hosts for their hospitality and liberality
and their exuberant kindness and fave
in displaying the beauties and glories Q
this Eden.land to our delighted vision
without money and without price.
The resolution was adopted unan
mously.
Further notice of beautiful Orange
deferred on account of lack of space.